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What was that ?
Again I listened with amusement as our President gave his speech. Now before anybody gets upset let me start by saying I am amused by all political speeches regardless of party affiliation. That being said I will continue. I enjoy… Continue reading
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A tale of Grandpa
Today I thought I would share a short story I heard many times as a child. My mother was particularly amused by it. The story involved her father and his brother Beecher. The story goes something like this : Now,when… Continue reading
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School Lunches,Wax paper and Tin Foil
I was thinking about school lunches. At first we used to take our lunch to school with us. Mom would carefully pack us a good lunch every morning. It would be placed in our lunch buckets or pails as Dad… Continue reading
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Interrupted
I hate it when my routine is interrupted. I,like most of humanity,am a creature of habit. I have my schedule. Normally I would have had this blog written. I like to get up,grab my coffee and check face book and… Continue reading
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Cabinets,closets and the junk drawer
Places in the home. Cabinets,closets and the junk drawer. Every home has them. Cabinets are in the kitchen, except for the medicine cabinet and in some homes the china cabinet.The china cabinet would be found in the dining room.The spot… Continue reading
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Decisions
I was reading some posts on facebook when one in particular caught my attention. You know how it is ? Some posts just ring so true and you share that experience instantly. This post,by a friend of mine, was talking… Continue reading
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Another Diversion
Since my discovery of Facebook I spend a little too much time on the computer. I enjoy the interaction with “friends” both old and new. The games are amusing. I don’t farm,run a cafe and do Mafia hits but like… Continue reading
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Too much information
The advertisements on television are getting to be just a bit too much. Seems like every day there is a new malady that I need a specific product for. The range of illnesses and products to treat them are staggering.… Continue reading
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Foreign Invasion
Woke up yesterday with a cold. Friday we set a new record in my part of Maryland with a temperature of 81 degrees. Saturday was a pleasant day as well but didn’t reach those temperatures. I spent most of that… Continue reading
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Hobo Cat
Sometime back I rescued a cat. A neighbor had this cat and he had been fixed and his front feet declawed. For whatever reason he grew tired of the cat and threw him out of the house. This poor cat… Continue reading